Jim Turner

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: August 6, 1903 in Antioch, TN us

Died: November 29, 1998 in Nashville, TN

Buried: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville, TN

High School: Cane Ridge HS (Nashville, TN)

Last Game: September 13, 1945 (Age 42-038d)
vs. CHW 0.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: James Riley Turner

Nicknames: Colonel or Milkman Jim

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.2

ERA

3.22

231

119

1132.0

329

WHIP

1.242

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1923	19	0.0	Paris	KITL	D		14	10	.583			27
1924	20	-6.1	Paris	KITL	D		16	11	.593			29
1925	21	-5.9	Winston-Salem	PIED	C		19	7	.731	3.35	4.95	34						242.0	255	133	90		44							1.236	9.5		1.6
1926	22	-3.7	Greensboro	PIED	C		14	13	.519	4.18	5.12	35						239.0	296	136	111		38							1.397	11.1		1.4
1927	23	-3.6	Portsmouth	VIRL	B		13	14	.481	3.93	4.84	32						238.0	280	128	104		41							1.349	10.6		1.6
1928	24		3 Teams	3 Lgs	C-B		13	9	.591	4.16	5.37	29						171.0	201	102	79		33							1.368	10.6		1.7
1928	24	1.1	Norfolk	VIRL	B		8	1	.889	2.85	4.17	10						82.0	81	38	26		17							1.195	8.9		1.9
1928	24	-2.1	Selma	SEAL	B		1	3	.250	4.50	6.75	9						40.0	57	30	20		9							1.650	12.8		2.0
1928	24	-3.5	Greensboro	PIED	C		4	5	.444	6.06	6.24	10						49.0	63	34	33		7							1.429	11.6		1.3
1929	25	-0.7	Greensboro	PIED	C		25	9	.735	3.46	4.18	36						291.0	296	135	112		84							1.306	9.2		2.6
1930	26	-2.2	Hollywood	PCL	AA		21	9	.700	3.80	4.78	36						258.0	303	137	109		58							1.399	10.6		2.0
1931	27	-0.8	Hollywood	PCL	AA		17	14	.548	4.28	5.30	45						292.0	340	172	139		80							1.438	10.5		2.5
1932	28	-0.2	Hollywood	PCL	AA		11	10	.524	4.59	5.47	40						194.0	238	118	99		55							1.510	11.0		2.6
1933	29	1.1	Indianapolis	AA	AA		17	9	.654	4.66	5.02	41						226.0	266	126	117		62							1.451	10.6		2.5
1934	30	2.0	Indianapolis	AA	AA		7	8	.467	4.13	4.30	24						159.0	162	76	73		41							1.277	9.2		2.3
1935	31	3.0	Indianapolis	AA	AA		13	11	.542	4.02	4.89	33	29					217.0	257	118	97		54							1.433	10.7		2.2
1936	32	3.8	Indianapolis	AA	AA		18	13	.581	3.89	4.89	34			21			245.0	298	133	106		53		79	2	0	2		1.433	10.9		1.9	2.9	1.49
1937	33	3.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	20	11	.645	2.38	2.81	33	30	3	24	5	1	256.2	228	80	68	13	52	9	69	0	0	0	1031	1.091	8.0	0.5	1.8	2.4	1.33
1938	34	4.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	14	18	.438	3.46	4.13	35	34	1	22	3	0	268.0	267	123	103	21	54	3	71	5	0	1	1107	1.198	9.0	0.7	1.8	2.4	1.31
1939	35	5.4	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	4	11	.267	4.28	4.74	25	22	2	9	0	0	157.2	181	83	75	10	51	11	50	4	0	2	692	1.471	10.3	0.6	2.9	2.9	0.98
1940	36	6.5	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	14	7	.667	2.89	3.37	24	23	1	11	0	0	187.0	187	70	60	9	32	6	53	0	0	1	749	1.171	9.0	0.4	1.5	2.6	1.66
1941	37	8.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	6	4	.600	3.11	3.90	23	10	6	3	0	0	113.0	120	49	39	5	24	3	34	1	0	1	465	1.274	9.6	0.4	1.9	2.7	1.42
1942	38		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYY	1	1	.500	4.35	5.23	8	0	7	0	0	1	10.1	9	6	5	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	43	1.258	7.8	0.9	3.5	1.7	0.50
1942	38	12.1	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	5	3	.625	0.97	1.70	9						74.0	59	14	8		15		20					1.000	7.2		1.8	2.4	1.33
1942	38	9.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	1	.500	1.29	1.29	5	0	5	0	0	1	7.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	25	0.714	5.1	0.0	1.3	2.6	2.00
1942	38	9.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	0	0		10.80	13.50	3	0	2	0	0	0	3.1	5	5	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	18	2.400	13.5	2.7	8.1	0.0	0.00
1943	39	9.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	3	0	1.000	3.53	4.57	18	0	12	0	0	1	43.1	44	22	17	1	13	1	15	0	0	0	183	1.315	9.1	0.2	2.7	3.1	1.15
1944	40	10.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	4	.500	3.46	4.97	35	0	28	0	0	7	41.2	42	23	16	3	22	7	13	0	0	0	189	1.536	9.1	0.6	4.8	2.8	0.59
1945	41	11.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	3	4	.429	3.64	4.31	30	0	26	0	0	10	54.1	45	26	22	4	31	5	22	0	0	1	238	1.399	7.5	0.7	5.1	3.6	0.71
1946	42	14.1	Beaumont	TL	AA	NYY	11	3	.786	1.94	2.70	17	16	1	12	2		130.0	117	39	28		20		54	1	0	1		1.054	8.1		1.4	3.7	2.70
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		69	60	.535	3.22	3.83	231	119	86	69	8	20	1132.0	1123	482	405	67	283	46	329	10	0	6	4697	1.242	8.9	0.5	2.3	2.6	1.16
Minors (16 seasons)					Minors		234	153	.605			501	45	1	33	2		2976.0	3368	1567	1272		678		153	3	0	3
All Levels (24 Seasons)							303	213	.587			732	164	87	102	10	20	4108.0	4491	2049	1677	67	961	46	482	13	0	9	4697

AA (9 seasons)					Minors		120	80	.600	3.89	4.68	279	45	1	33	2		1795.0	2040	933	776		438		153	3	0	3		1.381	10.2		2.2
B (2 seasons)					Minors		22	18	.550	3.75	4.90	51						360.0	418	196	150		67							1.347	10.5		1.7
C (4 seasons)					Minors		62	34	.646	3.79	4.80	115						821.0	910	438	346		173							1.319	10.0		1.9
D (2 seasons)					Minors		30	21	.588			56